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St. Joseph, MO    Thu Oct 12, 2017    USDA Market News Service

NATIONAL DAILY SLAUGHTER CATTLE - COMMITTED AND DELIVERED CATTLE - Afternoon
Reflecting Numbers So Far Today

                 Confirmed  Week Ago  Year Ago  Week to Date  Week Ago  Year Ago
Total Delivered     23,281    25,216    20,783       272,912   268,777   261,934
Total Committed     31,115    26,761    41,715       231,639   231,045   290,384

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               3,486        1,103         20
 Steer and Heifer                          3,457        1,103         99
 Other fed cattle                             29                       1

NEGOTIATED GRID                                         616          3
 Steer and Heifer                                         276         45
 Other fed cattle                                         340         55

FORMULA                                    390       14,970         66
 Steer and Heifer                            353       13,026         87
 Other fed cattle                             37        1,944         13

FORWARD CONTRACT                           386        1,351          8
 Steer and Heifer                            386          892         74
 Other fed cattle                                         459         26

Packer Financing involved                               701          3
Delivered Location chosen by pack        2,159        7,493         42
Delivered Date chosen by packer          4,262       14,942         83

                          DELIVERED TO PLANTS - IMPORTED
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

FORMULA                                                 256          1
 Steer and Heifer                                          46         18
 Other fed cattle                                         210         82

FORWARD CONTRACT                                        723          3
 Steer and Heifer                                         723        100
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                       979          4
Delivered Date chosen by packer                         979          4

               DELIVERED CATTLE:
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    7,536
Kansas                                   4,328
Nebraska                                 2,397
Colorado                                 1,117
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  3,652
North plains/Eastern Mountain              394
Western States                           2,225
Eastern Cornbelt                           472
Northeast                                  181
Southeast
Canada                                     979

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - DOMESTIC
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED                               9,630          344         32
 Steer and Heifer                          8,846          304         92
 Other fed cattle                            784           40          8

NEGOTIATED GRID                                       1,090          4
 Steer and Heifer                                         287         26
 Other fed cattle                                         803         74

FORMULA                                  1,833       14,714         53
 Steer and Heifer                          1,536       11,960         82
 Other fed cattle                            297        2,754         18

FORWARD CONTRACT                         2,800          658         11
 Steer and Heifer                          2,800          624         99
 Other fed cattle                                          34          1

Packer Financing involved                                26
Delivered Location chosen by pack        4,836       15,530         66
Delivered Date chosen by packer         14,263       16,708        100

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER) - GENERALLY WITHIN 7 DAYS - IMPORTED
                                               Head Count
                                            Live      Dressed    Percentage
NEGOTIATED
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

NEGOTIATED GRID
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

FORMULA                                                  46
 Steer and Heifer                                          46        100
 Other fed cattle

FORWARD CONTRACT
 Steer and Heifer
 Other fed cattle

Packer Financing involved
Delivered Location chosen by pack                        46
Delivered Date chosen by packer                          46

     COMMITTED (SCHEDULED FOR SLAUGHTER):
REGION OF ORIGIN                    Head Count
Texas/Okla/New Mexico                    5,817
Kansas                                   8,013
Nebraska                                11,275
Colorado                                   382
Iowa/Minnesota/Missouri                  1,917
North plains/Eastern Mountain            1,495
Western States                             478
Eastern Cornbelt                         1,300
Northeast                                  278
Southeast                                  114
Canada                                      46

CATTLE NUMBERS SCHEDULED TO BE SHIPPED OUT OF REGION FOR SLAUGHTER

REGION OF ORIGIN           NUMBER SHIPPED OUT OF REGION OF ORIGIN


Texas/Oklahoma/New Mexico            26
Kansas                              954
Nebraska                          1,480


Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division, St. Joseph, MO
        816-676-7000    email:  stjoe.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

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